MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Code of Ethics Winners this week are: 
6th grade: Trenton McKinnon
7th grade: Drew Wilson
8th grade: Richard Wakinekona

Bus Change: Bus 15 is Bus 44 until further notice. 
                       Bus 13 will be bus 45 until further notice
                       BUS 54 will be BUS 18 permanently 
                       BUS 46 will be BUS 51 permanently
                       Bus 56 will be Bus 48 until further notice 

Year-End Summer Sale at the Dragon Swag Store!
There is  a 2-week summer sale to close out the school year! The store will feature 25% savings sitewide, including exciting new product lines!  

Sale Details:
Dates: May 22nd thru June 5th
25% off all merchandise
Free shipping on orders over $60
No discount code is needed
Store Link: https://1stplace.sale/44979
All Hats on Sale This Week at the Dragon Swag Store!
25% off all hats this week. This includes trucker hats, dad hats and bucket hats. These will make great Father's Day gifts! Your new hats ad is below. A direct link to the hats is https://1stplacespiritwear.com...


8th graders Interested in playing football in High School? 
There will be a lunch meeting/celebration with the new HS football coach on Thursday, May 25 at 12pm. Please sign up in the lobby or see Ms. Robbins for more information. 
Bring your friends!  A special lunch will be provided. You must sign up beforehand!

Did you wear green today?  The advisory that wears the most green will win a breakfast for their Advisory, on Monday the 22nd!  –  Mental Health is Health. Reach out and get support.

Here are some simple ways to improve your mental health:  
• Hydrate- with water. Not prime, not Red Bull, or juice. Water!
• Eat enough, and try to get a balance of foods. Fruits, chips, protein, a vegetable, dairy, and don’t skip  meals!
• Sleep- power off the electronics and try to get at least 8 hours of sleep. Your brain and body need it!
• Connect with people IN PERSON. Talk, laugh, walk together, have a meal together, be around your people.

This is a message from the library. All library books are due back by Wednesday, May 31st. Currently we have hundreds of books that are overdue. Please check your due date and if your book is overdue, please return it, or renew it.

REMINDER:  Water only is allowed during school hours!  This includes lunch period !  No energy drinks, coffee, soda, etc.

SPORTS:  PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR TODAY: 
EVERYONE SHOULD GO HOME WHO HAS PRACTICE At 4PM OR LATER!

Friday Sports:

NO Track Practice

7/8 Baseball- No Practice

7/8 Softball- No Practice

Girls LAX- Volunteer Practice at Crimmins 4-5:30

Boys LAX- No Practice

Summer Baseball Announcement: The Coastal Babe Ruth League will open its
player registration beginning May 25, 2023. Players between the ages of 13 – 16, from
the towns of Brunswick, Topsham, West Bath, and Bowdoinham are eligible to play.

Upcoming Events

May 19 - GDI Trip to Boston

May 19 - 8th Grade Semi Formal

May 22 - Fifth Grade Parent Night 6:00pm at BJHS

May 23 - MEA Science Test - 8th Grade only

May 25 - Birch Field Trip to Reid State Park

May 25 - Fifth Grade Parent Night 6:00pm (virtual)

May 26 - Bailey Field Trip to Reid State Park

May 29 - Memorial Day - No School

May 29 - Memorial Day Parade

May 31 - Books due to the library

May 31 - Telling Room Authors’ Night 6:00-8:00pm

June 1 - Step Up Day - 8th Grade to HS, 5th to BJH

June 2 - Celebration of Learning 5:30-7:00

June 5 - Outdoor Band Concert at BJHS 6:00-7:00pm

June 6 - Grade 6-8 Chorus Concert 7:00-8:30

June 8 - Great East Music Festival

June 8 - 7th Grade to Sea Dogs

June 9 - 6th Grade Math Trail

June 12 - 8th Grade Awards Ceremony 6:30pm at Crooker Theater

June 14 - 8th Grade Field Trip

June 15 - Last Day of School for Students- Half Day -- Dismissal at 12:15pm


Daily Activities and Club List

  • Monday

    • Civil Rights Team meets at 2:35 to 3:30 in Room 312 

    • “Whose Crime Is It Anyway?” from 2:35-3:45 in room 204

    • Homework Club in the Nurse’s Office at the walker bell

  • Tuesday

    • Student Council meets after the walker bell in room 317

    • Advanced Choir 7:05 am in the chorus room

    • Creative Writing Club in Room 311-2:45-4:00

  • Wednesday 

    • 6th Grade Math Team 7:15-7:45 am

    • 8th Grade Math Team 7:00-7:45 am Room 208  

  • Thursday 

    • Yearbook Club

    • Coffin Food Market - Open to all Brunswick Residents with school aged kids - Market is open from 3 to 5 pm weekly.

    • Chess Club in room 312 from the walker bell until 4 

    • Robotics Club - Canceled 5/18/23

  • Friday 

    • Q&A Club in the Cafeteria starting at the Walker Bell and ends at 3:45

    • Advanced Choir 7:05 am in the chorus room - Canceled 5/19/23